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Fort William, Kolkata

#112 among attractions in Kolkata

Forts and castles
Fort William

Facts and practical information

Local name: फोर्ट विलियम Built: 1696 (328 years ago)Coordinates: 22°33'28"N, 88°20'17"E
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Kolkata India

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Fort William – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Market, Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, Eden Gardens.

  • new market kolkata1 miE
  • victoria memorial kolkata0.9 miS
  • indian museum kolkata0.8 miE
  • eden gardens kolkata0.6 miNE
  • netaji indoor stadium kolkata0.6 miN
  • town hall kolkata0.8 miNE
  • east bengal ground kolkata0.4 miE
  • shaheed minar kolkata0.8 miNE
  • prinsep ghat kolkata0.4 miW
  • mohammedan sporting ground kolkata0.6 miNE
  • vidyasagar setu kolkata0.6 miW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fort William?

Nearby attractions include Gwalior Monument, Kolkata (9 min walk), East Bengal Ground, Kolkata (10 min walk), Prinsep Ghat, Kolkata (11 min walk), Vidyasagar Setu, Kolkata (15 min walk).

How to get to Fort William by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fort William:

Train
  • Eden Gardens (11 min walk)
  • Prinsep Ghat (12 min walk)

Bus
  • Babughat bus stand (14 min walk)
  • Esplanade Bus Stand to Airport (21 min walk)

Metro
  • Park Street • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)
  • Maidan • Lines: 1 (23 min walk)

Tram
  • Esplanade • Lines: 36 (22 min walk)

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